[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH 6/17] Reorganize and fix problems (returns) in the bootm command.

[Jerry Van Baren]

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <468D0E3D.3000308 at freescale.com> you wrote:
>> Jerry Van Baren wrote:
>>  > We've smashed our underpinnings by uncompressing linux over our
>>  > interrupt vectors before the checksum catches the problem.  There is no
>>  > way back other than a reset.
>>
>> Can you include this explanation as a comment in the code at the exact point this occurs?
> 
> Ummm... what exactly is not clear enough with this comment in
> "common/cmd_bootm.c":
> 
>         /*      
>          * We have reached the point of no return: we are going to
>          * overwrite all exception vector code, so we cannot easily
>          * recover from any failures any more... 
>          */      
> 
> ??? Do you need additional explanations? What should be added?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk

Maybe if we enhanced the comment so it catches the eye of your average 
geek.  Perhaps one of these:
   <http://www.chris.com/ASCII/art/html/nakedladies.html>
Of course, we would have to do #ifdef MALE around it...

;-)

gvb (who missed the comment himself, the first time around)